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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable men
  • 6 letters
Syllables
men-tor: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: MEN-tor. Lighter (secondary) stress on tor.
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnˌtɔr/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as men-tor.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide mentor into syllables?

mentor divides as men-tor. men-tor: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in mentor?

Mentor has 2 syllables (men-tor).

Which syllable is stressed in mentor?

The stressed syllable in mentor is men. The 1st syllable is stressed: MEN-tor. Lighter (secondary) stress on tor.

How do you pronounce mentor?

/ˈmɛnˌtɔr/ in American English.